A man already behind bars for another crime has been charged with murder for shooting a man to death two years ago at a Lexington County apartment complex. According to arrest warrants Leonard Mickens Jr., [...]

Cyberbullying affects students every day. The proliferation of cell phones and other devices being used by children and young adults means more and more students can be targets for cyberbullying. It can happen anytime [...]

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has announced the untimely passing of one of his K-9 Deputies. K-9 Deputy Tosca was taken off of a ventilator at a local veterinarian hospital, following a yet to be determined [...]

Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the woman who died as a result of being rolled over by a vehicle on Murrayhill Circle around 4 pm August 7. Pearlie Mae Wilbur, 84, of Columbia was pronounced [...]

Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who died as a result of a motor vehicle collision on Fernandina Road around 9 pm August 2. Mrs. Alexandra Hammond, 27, of Columbia was pronounced dead at [...]

Local Cici’s Pizza locations recently presented a check to Special Olympics South Carolina. The annual fundraiser helps to support the 25,588 Special Olympics athletes in South Carolina. Cici’s Pizza locations in Irmo and Northeast [...]

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department evidence unit has to hold on to some things, but one type of item continuously piles up: bicycles. “A majority of them are found property,” said Sgt. Doug Novak, who [...]

A recent training session for the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department’s new K-9, Blesk, ended with another successful track. Training is where it all starts for Blesk and his handler, Deputy Matt Fields. To keep up [...]

Town of Lexington Police Chief Terrence Green is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals involved in a recent shoplifting of cigarettes and a drink that occurred at the Pitt Stop in Lexington. Around [...]

The trial of State v. Bryan Jeffrey Ellis took place has ended in Lexington County General Sessions Court. Ellis, age 30, was found guilty of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor – 1st degree and [...]

A longtime member of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department has become Lexington County’s first Certified Emergency Manager. Lt. Billy Aiken used his free time to pursue something he’s seriously considered since nine people died [...]